Service No. # O-322262

Gardner V. Plain is listed as Died Non-Battle in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Niagara County, New York.

One of the victims of a plane crash that killed 16 U.S. Army paratroopers at Garnet Peak near Peru, Massachusetts. A Douglas C-53 transport plane carrying 19 U.S. Army paratroopers were returning from a night jumping training mission and heading for Providence, Rhode Island when the crash occurred.

Parents were Dr. John Corliss Plain (1876-1961) and Cyrene Molyneux (1879-1937). Married Eleanor Sophia Lare on April 16, 1942 in Hamburg, New York.

***I would like to thank Jay Nath Find A Grave ID 49465708 for adding his photos and additional information to this memorial***

***I would like to thank Ken Lamont Find A Grave ID 47770005 for linking family members to this memorial***

Service No. # O-322262

Gardner V. Plain is listed as Died Non-Battle in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Niagara County, New York.

One of the victims of a plane crash that killed 16 U.S. Army paratroopers at Garnet Peak near Peru, Massachusetts. A Douglas C-53 transport plane carrying 19 U.S. Army paratroopers were returning from a night jumping training mission and heading for Providence, Rhode Island when the crash occurred.

Parents were Dr. John Corliss Plain (1876-1961) and Cyrene Molyneux (1879-1937). Married Eleanor Sophia Lare on April 16, 1942 in Hamburg, New York.

***I would like to thank Jay Nath Find A Grave ID 49465708 for adding his photos and additional information to this memorial***

***I would like to thank Ken Lamont Find A Grave ID 47770005 for linking family members to this memorial***